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Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2006

Belize, 2006
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BLZ_2006_MICS_v01_M
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Statistical Institute
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UNICEF Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS)
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Can read part of the sentence (wm14)

Data file: wm

Overview

Valid: 911
Invalid: 764
Minimum: 1
Maximum: 9
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 39
End: 39
Width: 1
Range: 1 - 9
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
Now I would like you to read this sentence to me.
Categories
Value Category Cases
1 Cannot read at all 115
12.6%
2 Able to read only parts of sentence 114
12.5%
3 Able to read whole sentence 673
73.9%
4 Required language 7
0.8%
5 Blind/visually impaired 0
0%
9 Missing 2
0.2%
Sysmiss 764
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
Show sentences to respondent. If respondent cannot read whole sentence, probe: Can you read part of the sentence to me?

Example sentences for literacy test: 1. The child is reading a book. 2. The rains came late this year. 3. Parents must care for their children. 4. Farming is hard work
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